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Jan 1949
Sea Level Plan for Panama Canal
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Volume 114, Issue 1
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National interest and security demand that the Panama Canal be streamlined, in order to secure at the same time maximum safety for operation in war as well as peace and unlimited capacity for shipping. The best method of insuring these improvements is to convert the canal, in approximately its present alinement, to sea level operation.
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Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Volume 114 • Issue 1 • January 1949
Pages: 572 - 593
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© 1949 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Feb 10, 2021
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J. G. Claybourn, M.ASCE
Supt., Dredging Div., Panama Canal, Gamboa, Canal Zone.
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